Index on Censorship » journalist shot http://www.indexoncensorship.org for free expression Sat, 18 May 2013 18:40:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 for free expression Index on Censorship no for free expression Index on Censorship » journalist shot http://www.indexoncensorship.org/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Free_Speech_Bites_Logo.jpg http://www.indexoncensorship.org Ukraine: Reporter critical after being shot in the head http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/10/ukraine-reporter-critical-after-being-shot-in-the-head/ http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/10/ukraine-reporter-critical-after-being-shot-in-the-head/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:44:29 +0000 Alice Purkiss http://www.indexoncensorship.org/?p=28235 A Ukrainian  investigative journalist is a critical condition after being shot in the head. Oleksander Vlaschenk0 who works for Nashe Misto, a local newspaper, was hit as he returned to his home in Mykolayiv on 16 October. Two mobile phones and camera were stolen in the attack. The journalist who cover highly sensitive subjects involving local government corruption and [...]

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]]> critical condition after being shot in the head. Oleksander Vlaschenk0 who works for Nashe Misto, a local newspaper, was hit as he returned to his home in Mykolayiv on 16 October. Two mobile phones and camera were stolen in the attack. The journalist who cover highly sensitive subjects involving local government corruption and organised crime, remains in hospital with a bullet in his head, his attackers have not been identified.  

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]]> http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/10/ukraine-reporter-critical-after-being-shot-in-the-head/feed/ 0 Philippines: Radio commentator fatally shot http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/08/philippines-radio-commentator-fatally-shot/ http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/08/philippines-radio-commentator-fatally-shot/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:06:58 +0000 Marta Cooper http://www.indexoncensorship.org/?p=26056 Two gunmen on a motorcycle shot radio commentator Niel Jimena, 42, on Monday night near his home in the Negros Island town of E.B. Magalona, Philippines. He was riding his own motorcycle when he was shot, and died of multiple gunshot wounds before arriving at a local hospital. The National Union of Journalists of the [...]

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]]> shot radio commentator Niel Jimena, 42, on Monday night near his home in the Negros Island town of E.B. Magalona, Philippines. He was riding his own motorcycle when he was shot, and died of multiple gunshot wounds before arriving at a local hospital. The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines said in a statement that police have not determined a motive in the case or whether the killing was work-related. Jimena broadcast political commentary on DYRI-RMN Radio in nearby Iloilo City.

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]]> http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/08/philippines-radio-commentator-fatally-shot/feed/ 0 Pakistani reporter in critical condition after shooting http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/04/pakistani-reporter-in-critical-condition-after-shooting/ http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2011/04/pakistani-reporter-in-critical-condition-after-shooting/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:42:40 +0000 Intern http://www.indexoncensorship.org/?p=22427 A Pakistani journalist who worked for a local news channel was shot twice on 19 April. Naveed Kamal, 26, was attacked by two unidentified men when coming home from the offices of Metro One TV. Kamal is currently in the Intensive Care Unit of a local hospital in Karachi. This is the third such attack [...]

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]]> Pakistani journalist who worked for a local news channel was shot twice on 19 April. Naveed Kamal, 26, was attacked by two unidentified men when coming home from the offices of Metro One TV. Kamal is currently in the Intensive Care Unit of a local hospital in Karachi. This is the third such attack on journalists in the city. The Karachi Union of Journalists have condemned the attack and called on the police to improve the safety and security of journalists.

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